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by Development Heck (Wed 01-04-2006)
John Carter of Mars (Sci-fi)Current stage: DevelopmentDescription: A Civil War veteran retreats into a cave to avoid capture by Apache Indians takes an otherworldly turn as he's transported via time portal to the planet of Barsoom and taken prisoner by 1... Pixar Developing JOHN CARTER OF MARS Trilogy
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 10-09-2007)
How long has the sci-fi series JOHN CARTER OF MARS been in development hell? A long time, readers. A very long time...Not anymore thanks to Pixar and Disney. They're developing a trilogy based on the series with the first film adaptation to hit theaters s... Pixar negotiating for "John Carter of Mars"
by Karl Schneider (Wed 01-17-2007)
Disney and Pixar are in final negotiations to acquire the film rights to the Edgar Rice Burroughs novel series John Carter of Mars. The series tells of a Civil War officer named John Carter who is transported to Mars and finds himself a captive of the ... 
'John Carter' at Pixar?
by Rob M. Worley (Tue 10-09-2007)
ERBZine, an Edgar Rice Burroughs news site, reports that Pixar has been having meetings with the Burroughs estate regarding 'John Carter of Mars'.
The Pixar creative team spent Tuesday morning exploring the massive Edgar Rice Burroughs archives in the ... Robert Zemeckis doing "John Carter of Mars"?
by Karl Schneider (Thu 02-08-2007)
According to film ick, Robert Zemeckis and Disney may be teaming up to make a motion capture John Carter of Mars film. The site's speculation is based on various emails citing gossip in motion capture circles. The series tells of a Civil War officer... Favreau Talks Carter Of Mars
by Rob M. Worley (Tue 10-18-2005)
Director Jon Favreau told SCI FI Wire that he thinks technology has finally allowed Edgar Rice Burroughs' classic fantasy story John Carter of Mars to be made into a feature film.
"John Carter's Mars has been around a long time," Favrea... 'A Princess of Mars' Is Still On
by Rob M. Worley (Fri 01-06-2006)
'Zathura' director Jon Favreau is the latest filmmaker to be put in charge of the ambitious science-fiction-fantasy 'John Carter of Mars - or A Princess of Mars' as it's currently being called.
"The way it stands is that we have artists working on res... Par raising 'Mars' bar
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 10-06-2005)
Paramount has tapped Jon Favreau to direct "John Carter of Mars," the epic adaptation of the Edgar Rice Burroughs sci-fi series.
Alphaville Prods. partners Sean Daniel and Jim Jacks are producing.
More... 'Sin City' blasting Rodriguez off 'Mars'?
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 04-08-2004)
IGN FilmForce breaks the story that Robert Rodriguez's work on 'Sin City' may prohibit him from helming the 'A Princess of Mars' (a.k.a. 'John Carter of Mars'). Rodriguez going to 'Mars'. What happened to 'Madman'?
by Rob M. Worley (Tue 03-02-2004)
Filmmaker Robert Rodriguez has been talking about doing a movie version of Mike Allred's 'Madman' since before the first 'Spy Kids' film, calling it his "next movie." Three 'Spy Kids' and a 'Mexico' later, he is once again turning his attention to other ... Par beaming Kruger to 'Mars'
by Rob M. Worley (Mon 10-11-2004)
Ehren Kruger is going to Mars. The scribe, who wrote "The Ring" and the upcoming "The Ring 2," has come aboard to write "John Carter of Mars," which is being directed by Kerry Conran for Paramount Pictures. More... After SIN CITY, Rodrguez is moving to MARS
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 03-02-2004)
...ok in the John Carter of Mars novel series. Written by TARZAN creator Edgar Rice Burroughs, the 11-volume Carter series follows the adventures of a Civil War officer that finds himself mysteriously transported to Mars where giant,four-armed green Marti... Ehren Kruger 'Warlord of Mars' (Fri 05-27-2005)
"We're pretty [well] along with the script. It's a faithful adaptation to the novels, but the novels were written in the teens and '20s, so there's some degree of modernization just to the tone of them," says screenwriter Ehren Kruger of his work adapting...Paramount Options John Carter
by Michael Mason (Fri 04-26-2002)
Look out, Barsoom!
John Carter, Warlord of Mars (along with his pals Tars Tarkas, Jeddak of Thark and Dejah Thoris, Martian Princess,) may be on their way to a screen near you. ICV2.com reports that Paramount Pictures recently optioned the entire, eleve... RING writer has a date with A PRINCESS OF MARS
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 10-11-2004)
Screenwriter Ehren Kruger has been hired by Paramount Pictures to write a new draft of A PRINCESS OF MARS. SKY CAPTAIN AND THE WORLD OF TOMORROW helmer Kerry Conran remains attached to direct the film which is based on the first book in the "John Carter o... 'Sky Captain': Embracing the Past
by Rob M. Worley (Sat 09-18-2004)
...el in the John Carter of Mars series. Is
that true?
Conran: That seems to be
true.
Soothsayer: Are you a
fan of those books as well?
Conran: Oh, sure. It had
been many years since I had last read them and I have subsequently reread them.
But I ... GHOST OF MARS: John Carpenter
by John Thonen (Thu 09-07-2000)
The Internet has become an amazing source of information on past, current and upcoming films, but, the net’s very nature has also made it a breeding ground for gossip and misinformation, particularly for actors and filmmakers with strong cult followings. ... Mania on this Day: Dawn's Dead, Pixar's Mars and Urban Trek
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sat 10-18-2008)
...eau Talks John Carter of Mars
Overview: Time to travel back to Rob Worley’s past for this look back to three years ago. It seemed that Iron Man’s director Jon Favreau was sounding off on another prolific topic that a lot of fanboys a... The Tower of Shadows Looms onto Shelves
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 12-12-2006)
...olumes of John Carter of Mars, Pellucidar: The Inner World, and Carson of Venus.
Marina Warner’s Phantasmagoria: Spirit Visions, Metaphors, and Media, published by Oxford University Press, offers an intriguing and existentialist view... Weekly Book Buzz: Finding The Mummy in Literature
by Tim Janson (Mon 09-08-2008)
...f Tarzan, John Carter of Mars, more—many shot from original paintings.
From Krakow to Krypton: Jews and Comic Books Arie Kaplan (Jewish Publication Society of America)
Jews created the first comic book, the first graph... THE LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN VOLUME II #1
by Tony Whitt (Mon 08-05-2002)
Nearly four years ago, Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill brought together the most unlikely "superhero" team ever to grace a comic book. Taking some of the most famous figures in Victorian speculative fiction - calling anything from that era "science fiction" ... John Carpenter on Mars
by John Thonen (Sat 11-20-1999)
The wheels are beginning to turn at Storm King Productions, home of director John Carpenter (HALLOWEEN) and his producer-wife Sandy King (VAMPIRES). An official announcement is expected soon for a now tentative spring 2000 production start on Carpenter`s ... Ghost World: The John Carpenter Interview Part 2
by Anthony C. Ferrante (Sat 08-25-2001)
In Part 1 of CINESCAPE's exclusive John Carpenter interview, the famed director discussed getting his latest jaunt into the sci-fi/horror genre, GHOSTS OF MARS, off the ground and out of the hands of intrusive studio executives. In our continuing coverage... Book Buzz: The Top Gift Book Picks for the Holidays!
by Tim Janson (Tue 11-18-2008)
...idar, and John Carter of Mars book covers; to his 1960s monster mags, Creepy, Eerie, and Vampirella; to his major movie posters, including After the Fox and What’s New Pussycat; to, of course, his revolutionary Conan paintings--it’s all her... Post-San Diego Comic-Con Report: Chris Carter Q&A
by Matthew F. Saunders (Mon 07-31-2000)
X-Files creator Chris Carter made a rare convention appearance at the San Diego Comic-Con International 2000 on Saturday, July 22. Following a brief, introductory video clip that featured scenes from The X-Files` past seven seasons, several X-Files bloope... ROUGH WORK: Concept art, doodles, and sketchbook drawings by Frank Frazetta
by Tim Janson (Wed 10-31-2007)
..., Tarzan, John Carter of Mars, Thongor, Kane, and even Battlestar Galactica. The work is presented in a variety of styles from rough pencil sketches, to watercolors, pen and ink, and oils. This is truly a whole new way to appreciate the art o... Stephen Platt working on 'Iron Man' (Mon 01-22-2007)
In addition to having directed visual effects on various award-winning music videos, professional concept/comic artist Stephen Platt credits include 'Blade III', 'Torque', 'The Fog', 'John Carter of Mars' and the upcoming 'Iron Man' directed by Jon Favrea...Spectral Motion creates creatures for 'Hellboy II'
by Rob M. Worley (Fri 07-11-2008)
...reath for John Carter of Mars. There are endless possibilities for some spectacular creature designs in that series of books."
And what of future collaborations with Guillermo del Toro?
"I am not at liberty to discuss any properties in deve... RING MASTER
by Anthony C. Ferrante (Fri 03-11-2005)
...urroughs' JOHN CARTER OF MARS for Paramount and Kerry Conran. It's a big movie. With any luck, it will happen and happen soon. 'Iron Man' director dust-up clearing? (Thu 06-12-2008)
Yesterday IESB.net broke the news that Marvel might be playing hardball in its negotiations with Jon Favreau regarding 'Iron Man'. The news came from off-record sources that were said to be from within Marvel itself. Today, Harry Knowles at AIC chimes in...Battle of the ‘Star’ Series: Star Wars, Star Trek, & Starship Troopers
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 01-30-2007)
A screw-you-Pat amount of books came out this week with a little something for everyone: several anthologies for the SF reader, new fantasy / horror stand-alone novels and series installments, and even a widely neglected, early novel from George R.R. ... Carter Back On Board THE X-FILES
by Frank Kurtz (Tue 07-17-2001)
Chris Carter has signed a deal to stay on board THE X-FILES for one more season. He will continue as the showrunner working alongside executive producers, Frank Spotnitz, Vince Gilligan and John Shiban.Regarding the deal, Fox Broadcasting prez Gail Berman... GHOSTS OF MARS
by John J. O'Neill (Fri 08-24-2001)
What do you do when you're 80 million miles from home and locked up for a crime you did not commit? How about if your jailers are a dozen scared humans under attack by a horde of alien zombies? If you're Desolation Williams (Ice Cube), you devise a way ou... Ghost World: The John Carpenter Interview Part 1
by Anthony C. Ferrante (Fri 08-24-2001)
"Retirement" is a common threat director John Carpenter issues at the end of his films, but the man who made a name for himself with the independent chiller HALLOWEEN and garnered Jeff Bridges an Academy Award nomination for his performance in STARMAN say... GHOSTS OF MARS
by JOHN THONEN (Thu 01-10-2002)
While director John Carpenter only briefly claimed the mantle of “superstar” filmmaker on a par with a Hitchcock or Spielberg, he has long been the recipient of a cult adoration, which salivates over his every project and readily forgives his missteps. Th... Where's My Ticket to Mars?
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 04-07-2008)
Last Tuesday BBC released footage of a rare colony of flying penguins, Locus Magazine announced that George R.R. Martin’s final A Song of Ice and Fire tome would clock in at under 90 pages, and, in perhaps one of the more elaborate gags of 2008&rsqu... Bonham Carter Joining TERMINATOR SALVATION
by Jarrod Sarafin (Mon 06-30-2008)
Helena Bonham Carter may have a full schedule coming with the final two Harry Potter sequels but she will also be finding some time to shoot some scenes for the upcoming Terminator Salvation trilogy. The trade has announced that she will be co-starring al... Book Buzz: Year of the Spaceship
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 08-04-2008)
From Star Trek’s FTL warp drive to Carl Sagan’s concentric-ringed, space-tearing Machine, spaceships have been as much a staple of science fiction as aliens or any other concept that has helped define the genre. Within the fictional SF univers... Martin and John Vol.#01
by Briana Lawrence (Fri 10-31-2008)
There’s a man named Martin and there’s a man named John. And there’s another man named Martin and another named John. And then… there’s another man named Martin and another named John. Creative TalentWriter... From TOMORROW to MARS goes Kerry Conran
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 07-30-2004)
After losing Robert Rodriguez from the director's chair, Paramount has sought SKY CAPTAIN AND THE WORLD OF TOMORROW helmer Kerry Conran to bring A PRINCESS OF MARS to the silver screen. Conran is in talks to develop the classic Edgar Rice Burroughs scienc... Babe of Mars
by Pamela Harland (Wed 08-15-2001)
The last thing one might want to see their favorite science fiction babe wearing is paternity clothing. Alas, SPECIES star Natasha Henstridge, on this hot summer day, is seven months pregnant with her second child when she enters the lavish Four Seasons H... Ghost World: The John Carpenter Interview Part 3
by Anthony C. Ferrante (Sun 08-26-2001)
In Part 2 of CINESCAPE's exclusive John Carpenter interview, the famed director discussed the process behind his unique brand of movie making. In the final installment of our coverage, the filmmaker looks into the future: what projects lie ahead, what pro... Helena Bonham Carter Reveals Loyalty for TERMINATOR
by Jarrod Sarafin (Tue 08-05-2008)
While what actress Helena Bonham Carter reveals about role in the upcoming Terminator Salvation film is exceedingly vague, it could also be decided as somewhat revealing in where her loyalties lie in the fight for the future. If you don't want to know any... Alphaville looking to go to Burrough's MARS
by Christopher Allan Smith (Fri 04-12-2002)
...n series, JOHN CARTER OF MARS. The series includes such great camp titles as THE WARLORD OF MARS, THE GODS OF MARS and A PRINCESS OF MARS. For the uninitiated, the story revolves around a Civil War era soldier mysteriously teleported to the red planet ... TV Wasteland: Red Mars is Coming to AMC
by Stephen Lackey (Mon 10-06-2008)
AMC has been getting tons of attention lately for its series Mad Men and Breaking Bad but now it’s finally swimming on our end of the pool with a TV series adaptation of the 1992 novel Red Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson. The series follows the exploit... Zone of Enders Dolores i Vol. #1: Countdown to Destiny
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 11-06-2002)
What They SayThe planets are on the brink of war, but the only thing hard-working, hard-drinking, all-American hauler James Links wants is to reconcile with his estranged wife. But when he discovers the Orbital Frame Dolores aboard his carrier ship Ender,... Making the GHOSTS OF MARS - Part 2
by JOHN THONEN (Mon 06-25-2001)
With the cast for John Carpenter's latest genre adventure GHOSTS OF MARS locked in place, the director set about the grueling tasks of acquiring a "Martian looking" desert location and whipping his actors into physical shape. CINESCAPE caught up with the ... Genre Oscar Winners of the Past: The List (Sat 03-25-2000)
Here is a list of Science Fiction, Horror, and Fantasy Oscar Winners. Included are both obvious genre films and borderline efforts perhaps more commonly thought of as dramas (e.g., HAMLET, SONG OF BERNADETTE). Inevitably, this kind of judgment call leaves...Favreau Talks MARS
by News Editor (Wed 01-04-2006)
Empire recently caught up with actor turned director Jon Favreau to discuss JOHN CARTER OF MARS.Favreau stated that material "has gone through dozens of incarnations and because of how expansive it is and the fact that there's only one human character and... Freddy Vs. Jason Vs. The Creeper
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 10-02-2003)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONSGraeme Revell (PITCH BLACK, TOMB RAIDER, MISSION TO MARS) inherits the musical mantle inaugurated by Harry Manfredini in 1980 with the first FRIDAY THE 13TH movie. Whereas NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET had no real musical signature, w... Official Comic Con Schedule
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 07-09-2007)
Comic Con 2007 in San Diego has listed their full lineup. I'll be posting the movie and television sections of the COMIC CON event.. This will include lots of information for you to judge on what to see if you happen to go to it.
Another thing, if ... Carpenter Talks GHOSTS OF MARS
by Frank Kurtz (Fri 07-27-2001)
John Carpenter is out talking about the cast of GHOSTS OF MARS as well as his place in Hollywood.While talking to Ian Spelling's syndicated Inside Trek & Sci Fi column, Carpenter described the coming movie's appeal for him, saying, "I'd wanted to make... Favreau to Lead MARS Adventure
by News Editor (Thu 10-06-2005)
Paramount Picturs has hired actor-director Jon Favreau to direct JOHN CARTER OF MARS.The script, by Mark Protosevich, is an adaptation of the Edgar Rice Burroughs sci-fi series. The story begins with a Civil War veteran whose retreat into a cave to avoid ... Feb. 25 March 3: The Return of Duchovny
by Sonia Mansfield (Mon 02-25-2002)
Never say never again.David Duchovny will reprise his role as Fox Mulder in the two-hour series finale of THE X-FILES on May 19.Wow, that almost makes me want to watch the show again. Almost.X-FILES creator Chris Carter promises to wrap up the whole mytho... And The Nominees Are...
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 02-25-2008)
Hello Maniacs and welcome to this week’s hootenanny of science fiction and fantasy skullduggery. Though I try to pace content on these columns as best I can, sometimes the publishing side of the business just doesn’t want to oblige. After seve... Chris Carter on Season 5 DVD set
by Arnold T. Blumberg and Anthony C. Ferrante (Tue 04-23-2002)
THE X-FILES creator Chris Carter is currently toiling with his team on the conclusion of the cult series turned pop culture phenomenon, but he had a few spare moments to look back on the season that provided the mythology connection between the TV show an... And now for something completely different...
by Jason Davis (Mon 07-24-2006)
Alas, I am not devoting this week's column to MONTY PYTHON'S FLYING CIRCUS. Indeed, I'm not devoting this edition to anything. I've got several upcoming notions on a slow boil, but none of them are quite ready to fill a TV Wasteland. To be quite honest... Genre Television: The Best of the '90s
by Frederick C. Szebin (Mon 02-07-2000)
If we took our Wayback Machine to the last decade of the 1990s to check out their popular culture, we would notice that the primitives of that time had a virtual explosion of science fiction, fantasy and horror on their 2-dimensional television receivers.... Note for Note -- The Scoop on July's Movie Music
by Randall D. Larson (Sat 06-30-2001)
The summer is upon us as are a number of mainstream scores from composers like Graeme Revell (TOMB RAIDER), Elliott Goldenthal (FINAL FANTASY) and Carter Burwell (A KNIGHT’S TALE). A plethora of unique and unusual releases like FANTOMAS, GODZILLA VS MEGAG... The Wizard Explored
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 05-01-2007)
Penguin Group USA unveils a powerful new anthology on hardcover featuring fantasy’s most prestigious character archetypes: the almighty, all-ass-kicking wizard. Neil Gaiman, Kage Baker, Orson Scott Card, and many other established fantasy authors ro... Mars Daybreak Collection (Anime Legends)
by Bryce Coulter (Wed 03-05-2008)
What They SayFrom Bones Studio! Mars is now almost entirely covered in water. Humanity exists in large city-ships that float through the open seas. But life is hard for those who live on Mars – the economy is in bad shape, work is scarce, and foo... John Ottman Joins the Fantastic Four
by Randall Larson (Thu 07-14-2005)
John Ottman has risen to an impressive prominence over the last several years, while also avoiding that traditional Hollywood pitfall typecasting. He's managed to score a continual variety of films from scary horror films like URBAN LEGENDS: FINAL CUT a... John Wayne - Genius
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 05-29-2007)
In our DVD Shopping List Prize Closet this week we have some terrific classic Hong Kong action titles, courtesy of Dragon Dynasty. Two winners will get both Shanghai Express and Above the Law, and all you have to do to win is send an email which includes ... THE FILMS OF JOHN CARPENTER
by Jason Bovberg (Fri 07-07-2000)
John Carpenter`s résumé is top-heavy with such genre classics as Halloween, The Thing and Escape from New York, and yet lately the director`s name conjures more groans than cheers. Who didn`t walk away from Village of the Damned or Vampires with a sour ta... Gooding's Rampage in WAY OF WAR
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 10-29-2007)
Cuba Gooding Jr. has been cast in a new action-thriller titled THE WAY OF WAR, reports the Hollywood Reporter. The John Carter-helmed action film was scripted by Scott Schafer, who is also producing alongside Nick Thurlow, Jordan Kessler and David Orenste... JOHN FROM CINCINNATI: His Visit: Day Nine
by Stephen Lackey (Tue 08-14-2007)
Here we are the season finale, more ex-Deadwood actors and more weirdness. Do we know anymore about the story? Well, no not so much. Do we really know anything about what we’ve spent the last ten weeks watching? Again, no, not so... The ER doctors are in (the game)
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 05-05-2004)
Announced last year, Legacy Interactive is knee-deep in development on a PC video game that will immerse gamers in the medical drama world of ER. Today the game company announced that it has signed three of the show's stars to provide the voices for their... JOHN FROM CINCINNATI: His Visit: Day Seven
by Stephen Lackey (Tue 07-31-2007)
I’m sure I’ve mentioned this before, but I have to ask it again here; when does the ambiguity go too far? This series has asked tons of questions and set up plenty of vague and surreal situations but so far very little has been explained.... JOHN FROM CINCINNATI: His Visit: Day Three
by Stephen Lackey (Tue 07-03-2007)
John from Cincinnati continues to easily be the strangest show on TV. Sometimes it is legitimately bizarre and other times it feels a little like it’s trying really hard to be strange. This week many of the characters finally start to catc... MISSION TO MARS
by Steve Biodrowski (Thu 03-09-2000)
It`s incredible that Walter Hill would take his name off of SUPERNOVA and Brian DePalma would leave his name on MISSION TO MARS. Although M2M arrives in theatres without the pre-release baggage warning of imminent disaster, it is actually a far bigger dis... Mars Daybreak Vol. #1 (also limited edition)
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 09-07-2005)
What They SayLife on Mars is hard for those who live here. As the economy worsens, work becomes scarce and food becomes expensive and highly prized. Gram and his friends try to do the best they can but, he finds himself on the run with the most notorious ... BLAIR WITCH 2, TOTAL RECALL - THE DELUXE EDITION, WESTWORLD, THE FOG
by Randall D. Larson (Sat 11-04-2000)
While the first BLAIR WITCH PROJECT contained no music (except for a bit of eerieness over the end titles), the newly opened sequel, BOOK OF SHADOWS: BLAIR WITCH 2 contains a prominent and highly inventive score by Carter Burwell (GODS & MONSTERS, BEING J... It Came From Beneath the The Sea
by Tim Janson, Columnist (Tue 02-12-2008)
Yet another Ray Harryhausen film from the 1950’s has just been released on DVD in a two disc special edition. It Came from Beneath the Sea comes in between The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms and Earth Vs. the Flying Saucers. It’s probabl... JOHN Q.
by Michael Tunison (Fri 02-15-2002)
Sometimes one element is enough to keep a film alive when all of its vital signs seem to be failing, and such is the case with Denzel Washington's heartfelt performance in the otherwise creaky melodrama JOHN Q. This health care-themed riff on DOG DAY AFTE... Comicscape March 2, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 03-02-2005)
I'll say this first: for next week, send in your responses to this column and your rants about other comic-to-film changes. If you still hate Spider-Man's organic web-shooters or find yourself incensed that Mystique wasn't Rogue's mom, e-mail me here or ... BEING JOHN MALKOVICH
by Steve Biodrowski (Fri 11-05-1999)
Is it possible for a film to be both good and overrated? If we ever had any doubts, they were answered with a resounding `yes` with the release of THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT - a film that deserved praise but not the universal accolades it received. Not to be... Synths & Symphs Silvestri Mixes it up in TOMB RAIDER 2
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 09-11-2003)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONVarese Sarabande Records has released Alan Silvestri's large-scale score for TOMB RAIDER: THE CRADLE OF LIFE (302 066 502 2). Silvestri, known for his ability to deftly handle large-scale summer blockbusters, gives CRADLE OF LIFE... HALLOWEEN: Cast and Crew Reunion at American Cinematheque
by Steve Ryfle (Thu 10-19-2000)
It`s been 22 years since Michael Myers broke out of the loony bin, commandeered a government vehicle and then terrorized his hometown of Haddonfield, Illinois, but the trail of dead bodies left in his wake is pretty easy to follow. Without John Carpenter`... Reassessing X-FILES
by Steve Ryfle (Mon 11-27-2000)
Now that the eighth season of The X-Files is well under way and the post-Mulder era is upon us, it`s time for the TV critics, fanboys and other pundits to weigh in with their opinions as to whether the Great Experiment is a success or not. The viewers hav... Preliminary Weekend Box Office Numbers (August 24-26)
by Frank Kurtz (Mon 08-27-2001)
Five new films opened over the weekend to challenge the top spot holder of the last couple of weeks, AMERICAN PIE 2. None of them could bump the film from its #1 slot, not that anybody's really celebrating. In fact, this last weekend seems to have suggest... Incredible Music
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 11-25-2004)
THIS WEEK’S RECOMMENDATIONSAfter several notable years scoring video games (MEDAL OF HONOR series) and television (ALIAS), composer Michael Giacchino scores a hit with his effervescent score to Pixar’s THE INCREDIBLES, released on CD by Walt Disney Record... Doom
by Corona's Coming Attractions (Tue 10-12-2004)
Genre:Horror/Video Game Adaptation.Studio:Unknown.Production Company:Unknown.Project Phase:In Development.Who's In It:The Rock; Karl Urban; Rosamund Pike.Who's Making It:Andrzej Bartkowiak (Director); Dave Callaham (Screenwriter); Lorenzo Di Bonaventura,... National Geographic Calling ALIENS And Visiting MARS Nov. 2nd
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 10-23-2008)
Being a group of like-minded geeks, we love to be entertained as well as learn new facts in the process. I'm sure some of you Maniacs remember "Shark Week" where Maniacs were throwing out "Shark Facts" all week long in our feedback sec... Lone Wolf and CD
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 04-15-2004)
THIS WEEK’S RECOMMENDATIONSOriginal music from the legendary 1970's Japanese Samurai films series, LONE WOLF AND CUB (a.k.a. THE BABY CART SERIES) is now available from LaLaLand Records. I had the extreme pleasure to write the notes for this significant s... Book Buzz: From Novik to Heinlein and George R.R. Martin, Deluxe Editions
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 07-28-2008)
In an overloaded release schedule of sci-fi, horror and fantasy book debuts a few reduxes by renowned authors George R.R. Martin, Robert A. Heinlein, Philip K. Dick, and Naomi Novik stand out amongst dozens of new titles.
The month of July has se... Beware THE MIST
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 10-01-2007)
It seems only fitting to talk about Stephen King in the first Book Buzz column of October. Turned 60 last month, the American horror guru has written over 50 bestselling novels and won countless literary awards. His patented brand of disturbing, psycholog... Nautical Fantasy, SC: Ghost, Jordan & More
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 11-28-2006)
Blizzard Entertainment unleashes their first novel surrounding the Ghost assassin Nova, Paul Kearney and James M. Ward blend good old-fashion magic with maritime warfare, and Mercedes Lackey debuts another novel in the Scepter’d Isle sequence wi... RUSH HOUR 2
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 08-03-2001)
If you had a good time with the first teaming of Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker, you'll be happy here again...In the original RUSH HOUR, Jackie Chan played solemn, dutiful Hong Kong police investigator Lee working a kidnapping case in Los Angeles with maver... Sounds of the Summer Season
by Randal D. Larson (Sat 06-16-2001)
Hot on the heels of this summer’s blockbuster releases, soundtrack CDs will surely follow, giving film fans and film music aficionados plenty to choose from. Two huge John Williams scores will be heard during Summer and Fall, as will new material from Gr... Remembering Shirley Walker
by Randall Larson (Thu 12-07-2006)
In a second sad blow to film musicdom, Composer Shirley Walker passed away last week, barely a week and the identical age as Basil Poledouris who died on November 8th. Walker died after suffering a brain aneurism from which she did not regain c... Shaggy Dog Story
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 03-23-2006)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS Alan Menken hasn't entirely dropped out of site since scoring a run of successful Disney animated features from THE LITTLE MERMAID through HERCULES. He did some TV work, scored Disney's humdrum animated HOME ON THE RANGE as wel... Genre Films 2000: A Preview of Things To Come
by Steve Biodrowski (Thu 01-27-2000)
Science fiction, fantasy, and horror are big business. If there were any doubt, the box office grosses of last year`s genre films put it to rest. So the major Hollywood studios, along with the mini-majors and the independents, will be offering up a slew o... Martian Successor Nadesico Essential Anime Vol. #1
by Mike Dungan (Wed 12-13-2006)
What They SayThe Jovian Invaders have destroyed our base on Mars, wiped out our space fleets, and now only one ships stands between Earth and Totally Annihilation!
Privately funded by the mysterious Nergal Corporation, the High Mobile Battleship Nadesic... VIZ MEDIA AT THE JOHN F. KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS PARTICIPATING IN THE JAPAN! CULTURE + HYPER CULTURE EXHIBIT SPOTLIGHTING JAPANESE ART AND POP CULTURE (Tue 02-05-2008)
Visitors Invited To The VIZ Media Manga Café And Lounge To Sample An Array Of Animation And Manga San Francisco, CA, February 5, 2008 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, an...EUREKA: Games People Play
by Stephen Lackey (Thu 08-02-2007)
With this week’s episode of Eureka we’re in well worn territory but that doesn’t mean this very familiar story isn’t well done. In the episode Carter is dealing with the eventual departure of his daughter Zoë. His ex... Comic-Con Pitch: PROM ON MARS
by Rob M. Worley (Fri 07-16-2004)
In less than a week,
Hollywood will descend on Comic-Con
International in San Diego in search of the next hot property. This is the
first in a series of articles designed to guide hungry producers towards comics
of interest at the show.
"Prom on ... ER's Wyle remains in the OR
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 08-14-2003)
Actor Noah Wyle, who plays Dr. John Carter on NBC's ER, will remain on the hit series until at least the 2004-05 season. Wyle re-upped his contract for one more year (it was originally scheduled to end at the conclusion of the forthcoming season, ER's ten... At One With The Force, Marvel Style - Part 1
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Mon 05-27-2002)
Long before Dark Horse made STAR WARS into a comic book cottage industry, Marvel Comics tackled the challenge of expanding on George Lucas' galaxy far, far away with a monthly comic that occasionally delved into bizarre territory (a pastel-hued talking ra... Battling Battlestars
by John Thonen (Tue 10-26-1999)
It`s been over 20 years since ABC canceled Universal Studios` TV series, BATTLESTAR GALLACTICA. The show told the adventures of a band of intergalactic wanderers, survivors of a decimated outer space civilization, battling the evil, robotic cylons while ... Taking Score for STARSHIP TROOPERS 2
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 03-04-2004)
For many years now, William Stromberg and John Morgan have been highly respected names in restored film scores from Hollywood’s Golden Age. Through an outstanding series of Classic Film Scores on the Marco Polo label, restored musically by Morgan and perf... Comic-Con News: July 23 and July 24 Schedule
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 07-11-2008)
The full schedule for this year's Comic Con has been released here but as always, we're going to sift through the press releases and give you the panels covering Movies, DVD and TV events. You can check out the first two days below.Wednesday, July 23, PRE... CONTEST: Win a DVD set of X-FILES Season 9 and more!
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 05-11-2004)
20th Century Fox, M80 and CINESCAPE are teaming up to give you an opportunity to win one of two X-FILES prize packs. With today's release of the ninth and final season of THE X-FILES on DVD, the paranormal investigations of FBI Agents Fox Mulder and Dana ... William Ross: Crafting the Music for Harry Potter
by Ford A. Thaxton and Randall D. Larson (Thu 11-28-2002)
The magical, adventurous world of Harry Potter was well defined by composer John Williams in HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER'S STONE. With his characteristic flair for melody, effervescent action scoring, and musical depictions of fantasy and suspense, John... Cylons in America
by Pat Ferrara, Columnist (Mon 01-28-2008)
Ever since its conception in 1978, Battlestar Galactica has been offering viewers a layered SF universe, one that manages to stay grounded with the world around us and in sync with contemporary American society. Like any good sci-fi series BSG explores th... Constantine
by Coming Attractions (Mon 03-15-2004)
Genre: Horror/Comic Book Adaptation.Studio: Warner Brothers.Production Company: Shuler Donner/Donner Productions.Project Phase: Released.Who's In It: Keanu Reeves (John Constantine); Rachel Weisz (Angela); Tilda Swinton (Gabriel); Djimon Hounsou (Papa Mid... And The New T-800 TERMINATOR Is...?
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 07-17-2008)
After years of debating whether Arnold would come back into the shoes of his T-800 model, the debate may be finished. The Clinton-News Record is reporting that Roland Kickinger, a former bodybuilder, will now be considered the earlier model of the Skynet ... Genre Music Scores: The Best of the 1990s
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 02-10-2000)
Looking back at the 1990s with an ear toward film music and a leaning toward the fantastic, we can identify plenty of effective, likable musical scores but only a few real milestones. Perhaps the major trend found in the decade was the true marriage – aki... Pirates Versus Creeps
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 07-31-2003)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONDisney has released a score CD to PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: THE CURSE OF THE BLACK PEARL (Walt Disney B0000A1RJI), composed by Klaus Badelt with a helping hand from Hans Zimmer (replacing original composer Alan Silvestri, whose n... Helena Bonham Carter Talks PLANET OF THE APES
by Frank Kurtz (Fri 07-13-2001)
Helena Bonham Carter has been talking about accepting the acting gig of a sympathetic ape named Ari in Tim Burton's upcoming PLANET OF THE APES.While talking to Ian Spelling's syndicated Inside Trek & Sci Fi column, Carter revealed her thought process... Coming Soon: Musical REVOLUTIONS
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 10-09-2003)
SOUNDTRACK & FILM MUSIC NEWSThe Maverick Records soundtrack to THE MATRIX REVOLUTIONS will be released on November 4, 2003, one day before the movie opens, and will have over an hour of music on it, including the song "In My Head" by Pale 3, which pla... Martian Successor Nadesico Essential Anime Vol. #2
by Mike Dungan (Mon 12-18-2006)
What They SayThe crew of the Nadesico, the most powerful ship in the fleet, has to be ready to fight anywhere, anytime, and at a moment's notice. From Harrowing rescue missions to fierce deadly battles against evil foes like the Jovians, the team always f... Pam Grier's Biggest Battle
by Pamela Harland (Mon 08-20-2001)
What is it with Pam Grier and Martians? First she fought the big-eyed green creatures in Tim Burton's MARS ATTACKS and now she goes toe-to-toe with them in JOHN CARPENTER'S GHOSTS OF MARS. Well, who else can be as sexy as Grier yet still be able to kick s... Music with Depth
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 08-10-2006)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS UK film composer David Julyan, noted for his moody scores for Christopher Nolan's FOLLOWING, MEMENTO, and INSOMNIA (the latter two scores issues on Thrive and Varese Sarabande CDs, respectively) has taken a dark swing into horr... JUST IMAGINE STAN LEE WITH JOHN BUSCEMA CREATING SUPERMAN
by Tony Whitt (Tue 10-02-2001)
Salden comes from a world with higher gravity and a thicker atmosphere, a world where the terrorist Gundor Gorrok wreaks havoc. Gorrok has killed Salden's wife and plans to steal the prototype Time/Space Bender to escape. Salden fights his way aboard the ... Mars Daybreak Vol. #6
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 06-13-2006)
What They SayThe crew of the Ship of Aurora has finally found the treasure that they\'ve been searching for, but trouble has found them in a big way! Not only do they have to fend off an entire assault fleet from the Earth Forces, but they realize that th... Carter: X-FILES 2 will stand alone
by Christopher Allan Smith (Thu 05-16-2002)
It looks like with the end of THE X-FILES days away, Chris Carter has already moved on to his next project: X-FILES 2. While Carter talked to CINESCAPE magazine recently in general terms about what fans could expect from a follow up to 1998's X-FILES: FIG... George Sarah: Music for Electronica Part Two
by Abbie Bernstein (Mon 12-02-2002)
BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER fans were delighted earlier this year when series regular Anthony Stewart Head teamed with composer/musician George Sarah to created the album MUSIC FOR ELEVATORS. CINESCAPE recently sat down with Sarah to discuss his work in elec... Lording It
by Matt Kamen (Fri 07-06-2007)
And once again, it comes time for us to bid the good Doctor farewell for another year. While season three of the regenerated Doctor Who has been the strongest since the show's return, the finale, fittingly titled 'Last of the Time Lords' was sadly disappo... Chris Carter Leading FENCEWALKER
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 06-25-2008)
Though this latest press statement of a new Chris Carter movie goes out of its way to say it's "not supernatural", it's hard to say whether the film will not have some genre aspects. After all, it's Chris Carter, series creator of "The X-Fi... Get Carter
by Melissa J. Perenson (Wed 04-10-2002)
The studio may officially have the day off, but not Chris Carter. With his creation THE X-FILES coming down the home stretch of a successful nine-year run, the executive producer finds himself toiling away at the office during the Presidents' Day holiday.... Carter: Duchovny may return to X-FILES
by Christopher Allan Smith (Tue 01-22-2002)
While talking to the NEW YORK POST about ending THE X-FILES after nine seasons, series creator Chris Carter said David Duchovny would like to return to the series in its final hours."David was open to it and now the (legal and logistical) complication of ... Royal Hunt Parts Ways With Singer John West
by Randall Larson (Fri 03-23-2007)
Danish/American progressive metal band Royal Hunt has issued the following statement: "Royal Hunt and John West [vocals] have decided that at this time (after numerous albums and concert tours) they are no longer able to contribute cr... Snake Plissken Chronicles, John Carpenter's
by Coming Attractions (Tue 03-25-2003)
Genre:Action/Science Fiction/Animation/Sequel.Studio:Unknown.Production Company:Production IG.Project Phase:In Development.Who's In It:Kurt Russell (Snake Plissken).Who's Making It:Mamoru Oshii (Director); Corey Mitchel, William Wilson (Screenwriters); Jo... Bonham Carter Returns for HALF BLOOD PRINCE
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 09-03-2007)
Despite being pregnant while filming is set to begin for HARRY POTTER AND THE HALF BLOOD PRINCE, the Independent has cleared the air saying actress Helena Bonham Carter will indeed be returning as the evil Death Eater Bellatrix Lestrange for the sixt... Rated R JOHN RAMBO Trailer #2
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sat 09-08-2007)
A second Rated-R trailer of JOHN RAMBO has appeared online. A few months ago, a redband look at the upcoming installment of the returning Vietnam vet hit the web featuring some dialogue in the film and culminating in some gruesome kills from Rambo himself... Making the GHOSTS OF MARS - Part 1
by John Thonen (Fri 06-22-2001)
Yes, it's the start of the summer movie season and as we waddle knee-deep through the mass of PEARL HARBOR hype, there are several other movies on the horizon that hold the promise of not being overblown, over-produced, over marketed and over none-too-soo... Carter Talks X-FILES 2
by Frank Kurtz (Thu 11-08-2001)
Chris Carter has been talking briefly about his plans for the second X-FILES movie.While talking to E! Online, Carter revealed that he had already been in talks with David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson regarding the second feature film. Carter notes, "The... Mars Daybreak Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 02-06-2006)
What They SayGram\'s pendant has unlocked the secret that leads to the mythical treasure of the original Mars settlers. Before they can begin, they\'ll have to shake off the Earth Forces who have them cornered. The crew will also have to contend with a re... JOHN FROM CINCINNATI: His Visit: Day Five
by Stephen Lackey (Tue 07-17-2007)
OK, we’re officially at the halfway point for this season and things are finally starting to happen. The things that are wrong with the show are still wrong this week (Rebecca De Mornay’s character) but the things that are right, are at t... John Buscema Battles Stomach Cancer
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Thu 08-09-2001)
For those of us who just saw John Buscema one of Marvel's greatest living illustrators at the San Diego Comic-Con this past July, there was no real indication that anything was amiss. Unfortunately, CINESCAPE has learned that Buscema is facing a very di... Disney's 10 Animated Films To 2012
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 04-09-2008)
The Walt Disney Studios unveiled a diverse and ambitious slate of 10 new animated feature films from Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios to be released through the year 2012 at a New York press conference held today by Dick Cook, chairman of The Walt ... The Making of CAPRICORN ONE
by Frederick C. Szebin (Thu 04-20-2000)
Fifteen years before The X-Files made government conspiracy a way of life, there was Capricorn One. Born from post-Watergate angst and television’s increasing technological versatility, the film remains an effective thriller and adventure story, tightly-... X-FILES Music: Composer Mark Snow
by Randall D. Larson (Sat 01-06-2001)
For the last eight years, THE X-FILES has been mesmerizing its television audiences with its mysterious entities, government conspiracies, alien abductions, malevolent mutants, and whimsical creatures, all wrapped up in a detective-show type format. Among... Mike Nichols on directing WHAT PLANET ARE YOU FROM?
by Steve Biodrowski (Wed 03-01-2000)
With a handful of Oscar nominations under his belt (and one win for 1967`S THE GRADUATE), Mike Nichols might seem an odd choice to direct a light-hearted comedy about aliens from outer space impregnating human women. After all, this is the man who brought... MISSION IMPOSSIBLE II: John Woo, Part 1
by Craig Reid (Thu 06-01-2000)
If you have ever seen a John Woo film and read most of what`s written about them, you`d think that they`re about guns. Hands lovingly caressing revolvers or stroking pump-action shotgun barrels, Woo`s heroes tap dance upon the fence between psychotic rel... John Carpenter
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sun 03-11-2007)
This week, I’m going to talk about something near and dear to my own inner child. It’s going to be about someone in our Hollywood scene who has been a personal favorite of mine since I was a kid and it’s someone who made an impact in ... Chris Carter Comments On THE X-FILES
by Frank Kurtz (Thu 07-19-2001)
Chris Carter, who wasn't able to attend the TCA gathering in L.A. did get in his take on signing on to another season of THE X-FILES via a letter to Fox.The letter, which was distributed to the press had Carter addressing his signing, saying, "The decisio... Pirate tie-ins ahoy
by Brian Thomas (Tue 06-27-2006)
We've got a huge list this week so let's get right to the Prize Closet. We have 2 copies of FAILURE TO LAUNCH for you, courtesy of Paramount. To enter, send one email containing your name and mailing address to psycho@psychotronic.info with the word "FAIL... John Frankenheimer, 1930-2002
by John Thonen (Wed 07-17-2002)
"I want reality. I never want the audience to say, I don't believe that."When director John Frankenheimer unexpectedly passed away June 6th, even the hype-ridden world of Hollywood had to stop and offer a moment of recognition to a master. Frankenheimer's... Despite Oscar's disrespect, Film Music Critics Vote John Williams "Composer of the Year"
by Randall Larson (Mon 03-13-2006)
While the uproar over last week's shameful awarding of the Oscar for best Musical Score (ignoring two fantastically progressive John Williams scores, MUNICH and MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA in favor of Gustavo Santaolalla's simplistic guitar interludes for BROKEBA... Joe Satriani to Team Up with John Petrucci, Paul Gilbert for 2007 G3 Tour
by Randall Larson (Wed 01-31-2007)
The 2007 incarnation of Joe Satriani's popular G3 tour will kick off on March 14 in Phoenix starring Satriani, John Petrucci and Paul Gilbert. The tour will play selected dates in North America throughout March and April. The 2007 tour mar... Eastern Spectaculars
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 03-02-2006)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS THE MYTH is Jackie Chan's latest Hong Kong film, and an unusual departure as he plays a Qin Dynasty General in a film that mingles the epic spectacle of films like HERO with the kind of humorous kung-fu action that Chan is know... Mars Daybreak Vol. #2 (also w/limited edition slipcase/CD)
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 11-14-2005)
What They SayNow that Gram is considered a pirate he soon discovers that this lifestyle is unpredictable and dangerous work! After tracking an abandoned city-ship for some pirate-style vengeance the crew kidnaps the granddaughter of the Earth President. B... John Debney Versus THE SCORPION KING Part One
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 05-30-2002)
After several years of scoring comedies and family films like SPY KIDS, INSPECTOR GADGET, JIMMY NEUTRON: BOY GENIUS, CATS & DOGS and PRINCESS DIARIES, a meaty assignment like THE SCORPION KING came as a welcome adventure for composer John Debney.Debne... FARSCAPE'S John Crichton: Ben Browder
by Anna L. Kaplan (Mon 07-03-2000)
Ben Browder, on his way to his last, official second-season shooting day for the series Farscape is feeling, well, sad. Fans in the United States have only seen eight episodes of the second season so far, and the show has been picked up for a third. Still... How John Rzeznik became the latest Disney lyricist
by Jennifer H. Tomooka (Wed 10-16-2002)
During an interview for his latest Disney animated project, TREASURE PLANET, producer Roy Conli (HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME) discussed how Goo-Goo Dolls frontman John Rzeznik became involved with the project. Rzeznik composed and performed two songs for the ... 50 GB Blu-ray discs, V FOR VENDETTA announced and TOTAL RECALL on Blu-ray
by John Sinnott (Sun 10-15-2006)
HD DVD Outselling Blu-ray 3:1:: Last week the North American HD DVD Promotional Group, the organization responsible for touting HD DVDs as you could probably guess from the name, issued a press release where they quoted the Nielsen VideoScan DVD sell-thr... Invaders To Mars
by Randall Larson (Tue 06-21-2005)
Pelagic Music presents the original soundtrack to THE MARS UNDERGROUND: PIONEERS FOR A NEW WORLD, the 2004 documentary directed by Scott J. Gill, produced by Randy Wooten and Kirt Eftekhar, featuring original score by James Michael Dooley. THE MARS UNDERG... Mars Daybreak Vol. #5
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 04-10-2006)
What They SayAs the final pieces of the puzzle start to fall into place, Captain Elizabeth makes a startling announcement: they\'re going to build a new RB out of the spare parts and the training module.
There are going to be dangerous times ahead, buts ... Carter talks season 5 X-FILES set
by Arnold T. Blumberg, Anthony C. Ferrante and Christopher Allan Smith (Wed 04-24-2002)
In an interview with CINESCAPE talking about all things X-FILES, Chris Carter had a few things to say about the upcoming Season 5 boxed set release of FILES, as well as his plan to meld that season with the first X-FILES film, which opened a few weeks aft... The X-FILES Complete Collector's Edition Hits Tuesday
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sun 11-04-2007)
The time has come for all truths to be known and fans to believe once again as Fox Home Entertainment exposes the complete world of “The X-Files” with the remarkable 61-disc DVD collection THE X-FILES”–THE COMPLETE COLLECTOR’... Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines
by Coming Attractions (Thu 07-03-2003)
Genre:Action/Sci-Fi/Sequel.Studio:Warner Bros.Production Company:C-2 Pictures.Project Phase:In the Can.Who's In It:Arnold Schwarzenegger (Terminator T-850); Nick Stahl (John Connor); Kristanna Loken (T-X); Claire Danes (Kate Brewster); David Andrews (Robe... Punktown and Good Omens are Back to Mix Things UP
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 12-05-2006)
A slew of paperback releases this Tuesday offers everything from cheeky science fiction to dark, genre-crossing fantasy and dragon-riding mayhem (told by both man and mythical beast perspective).
Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett’s powerhous... Ottman's SUPERMAN
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 06-15-2006)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATION John Ottman's score to SUPERMAN RETURNS, which will be released on June 27th by Rhino Records, merges the bombastic resplendency of late '70s John Williams with the mid 2000's sensibility of John Ottman. Williams' stalwart, swa... Video Interview: Jon Favreau on his vision of Iron Man (Thu 05-04-2006)
With the recent announcement that he will be directing the upcoming Marvel project "Iron Man", Favreau has certainly filled his plate. He syays that they are currently putting John Cater of Mars on hold at Paramount. More...